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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

6

Visitors and Homes of Cincinnati thrilled by 40 39 loss

Ohio Wesleyan University of Delaware edged the Cincinnati gym team 40 to 39 in a tense basketball game at the Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club. Cope and Stauffer starred for Wesleyan, Hamel led the gym team, and a large crowd cheered from start to finish.

Cincin 1 Ohio Wesleyan University of Wesleyan Cope Cape Stauffer Hamel Easton Adae Bed Ies Wesleyan Deer Tet Bob Bev Obs Ces Ls Es Dtssadve Bex Gym

Schedule for Major and Minor Leagues Meeting Next Tuesday

The schedule committee clash prompts a joint meeting in this city next Tuesday. National Commission chairman placed the meeting here instead of Chicago. Herrmann expects a crucial National Commission session Monday with many minor magnates seeking action on the Eastern League and American Association status.

Aumaen National Commission Chicago Herrmann Charlie Ebbetts National League Pro Eastern League American Association Supreme Court of Baseball

American Wins Golf Match at Pinehurst Two Up

The annual holiday golf tournament ended with R E Gwaltney of the Essex County club Wilmette North Carolina defeating R E Sproule of the Royal Portrush Ireland two up on the home green. Captain R B Parrott US A won the consolation beating C B Hudson Rochester Country club one up. The second division trophy went to John Loddsley and third division to F T Keating Lenox Massachusetts.

R. H. Gwaltney R. E. Sproule Ireland Pinehurst N. C R. E. Gwaltney Te Esseeolal Country Club Wilma N C Royal Portrush Club R. B. Parrott U. Ss. A C. B. Hudson Rochester Country Club T Oes Og Ludsley F. T. Keating Lenox Mass

Orbicular wins Lasenda handicap at Santa Park in tight finish

In Los Angeles racing card at Santa Park Orbicular defeated Meelick by a head in the Lasenda handicap over six and a half furlongs. The meet featured multiple races with Beys and six-to-one odds, plus several contenders including Third Rail and Adriouche.

Los Angeles Cal Orbicular Santa »Park Meelick Wejl Walter John A Jane Roy Guy/ Fisher Marianne Ont Little Mose Algo Whidden Otalligan Rall Prince of Castile Desmond Royal Ascot Ker Seymour Momen Powers Adri‘uche Archibald Co. Ww Bonalto Creston Big’ Chief Wates Marki Ny Jr Adoration Howard Penby Orcagna Musgrave Town Toples Sige Virlando Dr. Weis Ieintock King James Rialto Pinkola Tom Mearath Neva Lee

Ban Johnson Calls for Reopening Scalping Case in Baseball

In Chicago President Ban Johnson of the American League urges reopening of the national commission scalping case to clear doubts among fans. He plans to present newly discovered evidence to Garry Herrmann and Harry Pulliam at a second hearing, saying court action could drive the guilty from baseball. He says libel threats will not silence him.

Chicago Dec Ban Johnson American League National Commission Chicagd Johnson

Turnfest Programme Adopted for North American Turner Event

The Turnfest committee in North Cincinnati meets to approve the revised Turnfest programme for the North American Turner band event planned for June. Chairmen report progress across subcommittees and promise the second bulletin to Turner societies nationwide next week. George Dieterle notes the festplatz ground is leveled and near billiard-table smoothness, with hopes Carthage will host the finest athletic field in the United States.

North Cincinnati Herrmann United States George Dieterle Festplatz Dieterle Carthage

NSW to bar Burns and Johnson boxing

William H. Wood, chief secretary of New South Wales, said the Burns Johnson contest last Saturday was brutal and there is government consideration to ban infighting. He announced a proposed law amendment to curb large stakes and stop Sydney from becoming a pugilism underworld hub. Police would prevent any further Burns Johnson bout in Sydney.

Sydney S. W William H. Wood New South Wales Wood Burns Johnson

Atlanta Automobile Boulevard Proposal Extends South

A plan for a sixty foot automobile boulevard from Washington to Atlanta is discussed to support an annual Atlanta auto show starting next September. Proponents say five states and forty counties could fund via bonds or direct appropriations. The route would run Atlanta to Augusta then through Columbia DC Charlotte Lynchburg and on to Washington.

Atlanta Washington Augusta Columbia D. C Charlotte N. C Lynchburg

Possible Vacancies in Saturday Afternoon League

Rumor says two teams in the Saturday Afternoon league may drop out this year. Expect inquiries from several prospective applicants for the vacant spots.

Savannah Racing Summaries Lead With Odds and Times

Cloudy weather at Thunderbolt track as Risk winds two races for Crowley and Goins. Two year old Dolly Bullman and Siskin race the early six furlongs with times around 1:19. Risk wins both the five and a half furlongs and the six furlongs.

Savannah Dolly Bullman Dunlap Siskin McArdle Belle of Ball Lee Ogemah Bonastar Lady Ripple Miss Cardigan Istra Dubec Hanoway Riccadenno Foxy Grandma Panique Revery Miss Dustin Spring Frog St. Abe Young Leonard Joe Hayman Jigger Thunderbolt Track Risk Crowley

Oakland Futurity Entries for Maiden Two-Year-Olds

Entries announced for Thursday with Futurity and selling races at Oakland. Notable contenders include Yakima Belle Belle Thorpe Incentive and El Picaro in the maidens while six furlongs list Burnbill Gene Russell Patricia R and Millie R among others.

Oakland Cal Futurity Harry Rogers Yakima Belle Judge Cronin Belle Thorpe Incentive Light Knight Footloose Hoosa el Picaro Joe Nolan Stroke Burnbll Gene Russell Patricia R. Iw Ceery Ah Pelee Eee UL In Essa May I. N Millie R Miss May Bowdish Mélar Lora Strook Ok Sara Ree Aks Aks Ar Bon Oe Werte 107, Hampt Peavey the Vicar Trust Omore

Kauffman Edges Barry In Final Rounds For Victory

In a long 39th round bout in Los Angeles on December 30, Al Kauffman of San Francisco defeated Chicago's Jimmy Barry after Barry's seconds stopped the match. Barry had the edge early but Kauffman rallied, taking punishment and finishing strong before the stoppage due to broken hands.

Angeles aAl Kauffman San Francisco Jimmy Barry Chicago Barry Elton Kauffman

Printing Crafts League Scores And Alley Night

The Enquirer reports three straight games on the pens at n alleys with scores noted. Local bowlers competed under the Printing Crafts League fixtures, with results tallied for the night session.

The Enquirer

Athletic Club Opens New Year With Open House

The Friar Gymnasium Athletic Club at Vine and Liberty streets invites visitors for an open house from 2 PM to midnight. An indoor baseball game at 3 30 PM and a basketball game at 8 15 PM are on the agenda with refreshments in the lounging room.

Friar Gymnasium Vine Liberty Streets

Booger Red Wins Todd Khandiggp at Emeryville Meet

OakLane Dec 30 Booger Red proves sharp coast sprinter by overtaking Smiley Corbett to win the Todd Khandiggp on a high class Emeryville card. First to sixth races list winners with times and notable runners, including Exchequer Nadzu Knight Deck and others in selling and handicap events.

OakLane Booger Red Todd Khandiggp Emeryville Smiley Corbett Egotist Sweet Micaela Carthy Be Brief Popa Novgorod Babhel Osceola Jim Malladay Gilbert Notter Pajarolla Tapan Red Leaf Captain Kennedy Fantastic Knight Deck Sullivan Little Sis McCarthy Beauman Meddling Hannah Figent Serneande Phillistine

Central Turners Face North Cincinnati for Indoor Title

The Central Turners host North Cincinnati Turners on Saturday evening for the championship. Ahrens will pitch for North Cincinnati with Ruckstuhl handling the Centrals’ officiating. On Sunday afternoon North Cincinnati meets the O N G team at the Armory in a closely watched game.

Central Turners North Cincinnati W Turners North Cincinnati Turner Ahrens North Cincinnati Ruckstuhl Centrals North Cincinnati Turners Armory

Traveling Men Hold Banquet in Palace Hotel

About seventy five members of the Ohio division Travelers Protective Association of America gathered at the Palace hotel for a banquet. President L F Bowman presided as toastmaster. Colonel Joe M Rice spoke briefly. Treas W C Munroe reported the group’s finances and a memorial was held for J Mahon, a recently deceased member.

Ohio ‘Division Travelers’ Protective Association of America Palace Hotel L. F. Bowman Knights of the Grip Joe M. Rice Old Guard Rice W. S. Boyd H. E. Barnes George C. Bloss A. R. Vogel Ike Isaacs W. C. Munroe T. P.A Treasury J. ©. Mahon

Clerk Loveland Injured. Leg Broken in Fall at Home

Frank O. Loveland, clerk of the United States circuit court of appeals, fell on stairs at his home. A surgical exam reveals a broken small bone in one leg. He will remain in bed for about a month.

Frank O. Loveland United States Circuit Court of Appeals Mr. Loveland

WIBORG 15 NAMED FOR CHANGE HEAD

The nominating committee of the chamber of Commerce yesterday unanimously chose Frank B. Wiborg as head of the ticket for change. His opponent will be Charles E Roth, already nominated for president on the red ticket. Other blue ticket nominations were not finished and will be completed today.

Clamber of Commerce Frank B. Wiborg Charles E. ‘Roth

Millikin Enumerates Police Department Needs for Next Year

Chief Millikin announced a list of needs for the coming year including a new headquarters outside City Hall an emergency hospital to carry reserves a runabout auto for the chief and inspectors new houses for Patrol 1 and the Seventh and Second district stations a larger force more mounted men for outlying districts a bigger detective staff and six or more motorcycles.

Millikin

McGinnis and Brinkman Bound Over on Burglary Charge

In police court James McGinnis and Louis Brinkman were bound over to the grand jury on burglary after Anthony Boller, 18, testified. The suspects are tied to the Queen City Box plant break in on McLean avenue. Boller was sent to the juvenile court.

James McGinnis Louis Brinkman Anthony Boller Queen City Box Company McLean Avenue Boller

Arctic Weather Approaches With Record Cold Across Nation

A dry arctic air mass moves from the northwest driving temperatures down to 10 below zero in parts of the Northwest. The cold wave sweeps inland, with 20 to 30 degree drops along the route, signaling the first real winter air for the interior as Ohio Valley faces sharp falls today.

Ohio Valley

Severe Blizzard Halts Traffic Across Canada

A fierce blizzard raged across Canada causing traffic to grind to a standstill. Heavy snow and high winds disrupted travel in multiple regions, delaying transportation and deliveries.

Winniphg Man Canada

Snow storm grips Fergus Falls as cold deepens

A fierce snow storm rages through Fergus Falls Minnesota with winds high and temperatures dropping from fore and toward lower levels as December 30 reports come in.

Minnesota Fergus Falls Minn

Train kills Italian laborer near Anderson's Ferry

Charlea Castretini of Aurora Indiana attempted to cross in front of a Baltimore and Ohio train at Stop No 9 two and a half miles below Andersons Ferry. His body was struck by the engine fender and he died instantly. Physicians say multiple bones were crushed.

Charlea Castretini Aurora Ind S. W Anderson's Ferry

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